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Affluence in OX4 7YR

How OX4 7YR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Greater Leys
Council
Oxford
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,534 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off OX4 7YR is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the OX4 7YR area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Living environment10.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£49,929
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
41%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55.4% of adults in the OX4 7YR area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 11.4% are retired and 7.3% are full-time students.

OX4 7YREngland
Employee, full-time36.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.2%11.9%
Self-employed4.7%9.5%
Unemployed4.8%2.9%
Full-time student7.3%7.9%
Retired11.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled8.7%4.1%
Other5.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

20.8% of adults in the OX4 7YR area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

OX4 7YREngland
Higher managerial & professional7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional13.8%19.9%
Intermediate11.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed5.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.2%5.3%
Semi-routine20%11.3%
Routine18.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.5%8.5%
Full-time students6.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

23.3% of adults in the OX4 7YR area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 26.5% have no qualifications.

OX4 7YREngland
Degree level or above23.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C16%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications26.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around OX4 7YR (Greater Leys) (about 1,534 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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